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Hampshire and the Isle of Wight's diverse landsape makes for a unique selection events suitable for the whole family. With a national park, three cities and miles of coastline, there's bound to be something for you within hundreds of event listings.
To find out what's on in Hampshire today or this weekend, use the search box above to narrow down your required date. Families on a budget can look out for the many free events taking place while there's plenty of fun activities for kids to do whether it's during the holidays or for a weekend break.
Exciting entertainment takes place all year round with an enviable supply of themed festivals. Hampshire's fertile rural landscape means that food and drink plays a big part in the county's event calendar with local produce championed and enjoyed through Farmers' Markets, beer festivals, celebrity visits and plenty of tasting opportunities!
From an aviation hub in Farnborough, to the National Motor Museum in Beaulieu and nautical links with the Solent and Isle of Wight, specialist transport events are big in Hampshire and are a great reason for a day trip or weekend break.
If you're looking for what's on in Hampshire on a rainy day, there's a selection of theatres with a calendar of events featuring comedy, concerts, musicals and plays.
If you're travelling from outside the area for an event in Hampshire, there are numerous hotels and other accommodation options to suit your needs.
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The guide below shows our calendar of events in Hampshire. Whether you're local or visiting the area, find what's happening near you by clicking the Map View button.
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Talks
Hook
The Assembly at Heckfield Place is an independent event series that promises to be a year-long cultural programme for curious minds.
Exhibition
To celebrate the golden half century of one of the world’s favourite films Beaulieu is to launch its Chitty Chitty Bang Bang 50 years exhibition which can be seen in the National Motor Museum from Saturday 20th October 2018. The exhibition will tell…
Run / Rally
Hilsea, Portsmouth
Join in Portsmouth's latest weekly running event, the Great Run Local.
Guided Walk
Southampton
Guided Tours of the Southampton's historic old town take place throughout the year, commencing from the south side of the Bargate near the entrance to the Bargate Shopping Centre.
Water Based Activities
Beaulieu
Beaulieu River Tours with New Forest Activities are great for those looking for a good amount of time out on the water. You can choose from either stable 'Canadian style' canoes or touring kayaks for your session. You can let them know beforehand…
Tour
Town Quay, Southampton
Have fun discovering Southampton with two quirky heritage walks with an optional treasure hunt.
Are you curious about Southampton? Looking for an unusual and quirky activity which gets you out in the fresh air whatever the weather? Take one of our…
Tour
The Close, Winchester
Have fun discovering Winchester with two quirky heritage walks with an optional treasure hunt.
Are you curious about Winchester? Looking for an unusual and quirky activity which gets you out in the fresh air whatever the weather? Take one of our…
Tour
The Hard, Portsmouth
Explore, Discover & Enjoy Portsmouth with two unique, heritage walks with an optional treasure hunt.
Are you curious about Portsmouth? Looking for an unusual and quirky activity which gets you out in the fresh air whatever the weather? Take one of…
Exhibitions
Portsmouth
Tudor England - As you never expected it!
Just who crewed the Mary Rose?
Discover a whole new view of Henry VIII's navy with our exciting exhibition, using the latest scientific and genealogical research to show us who really crewed the Mary Rose.…
Childrens Events
Portsmouth
Starting this May half term, prepare for adventure and join the Shipwreck Explorers when you arrive at The Mary Rose in Portsmouth!
The Mary Rose invites families with young children to experience her story with the launch of a new interactive…
Exhibitions
Jewry Street, Winchester
The UK premiere of Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel: A Different View at The Gallery and City Space in Winchester Discovery Centre allows unprecedented closeness to the magnificent works of Michelangelo which adorn the chapel ceiling, normally 22…
Exhibitions
High Street, Selborne
Pond: Mere, Rune and Flint, an exhibition of Selborne artist Mary Waltham's paintings, photographs and drawings, inspired by the area's ponds. Mary's work as an environmental artist responds to the mystery, history and quiet beauty of the ancient…
Exhibitions
High Street, Selborne
Pond: Mere, Rune and Flint, an exhibition of Selborne artist Mary Waltham's paintings, photographs and drawings, inspired by the area's ponds. Mary's work as an environmental artist responds to the mystery, history and quiet beauty of the ancient…
Exhibition
Southampton
Whether you're an expert or only just finding your sea legs, Southampton Boat Show is not to be missed. The show offers a fun-filled, action-packed day out, for families or individuals old and young!
Talks
Fareham
The Royal Armouries museum at Fort Nelson presents the next after-hours Fort Talk on Wednesday 18 September with special guest speaker Graham Walters, an avid historian and member of Palmerston Fort Society.
During the evening, Graham will discuss…
Childrens Events
Portsdown Hill Road, Fareham
All ages are welcome at Fort Nelson, so why not join in every third Wednesday of the month with the Storytime Sessions in the galleries.
Childrens Events
Fareham
All ages are welcome at Fort Nelson, so why not join us, every third Wednesday of the month, with under 5s for our free Storytime session in the galleries featuring popular children's tales.
With a different theme each month, children are invited…
Music
Winchester
As the hot bed of Teal creativity, award winning jazz vocalist and Radio 2 presenter Clare Teal's concerts with her Trio are constantly evolving and renowned across the country for their fabulous arrangements interspersed with Clare's warm and witty…
Talks
High Street, Selborne
John Owen Smith tells the tale of the Selborne Riots of 1830. A story of rebellion that took place in the quiet village of Selborne. In this illustrated talk John will take you through the events that played out that day and the new evidence that…
Free Event
High Street, Selborne
Your chance to see the museum for free for one day only! Part of Heritage Open Days
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